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Praia

Cape Verde

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Wed, May 20

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Praia is the capital of Cape Verde on Santiago Island. Cape Verde time is one hour behind UTC year-round, useful for island flights, ferries, Atlantic travel, and government services.

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Praia time — FAQ

What time zone is Praia in?

Praia uses Atlantic/Cape_Verde. Its offset is UTC−1, depending on local daylight saving rules.

Does Praia observe daylight saving time?

Daylight saving behavior is handled by the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone database, so the live clock reflects the correct local rule automatically.

How can I convert Praia time to my time?

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